18pc/$

amazon
Above parts cost — meaningful premium for the prebuild
Centaurus Cassandra 2 Gaming Computer
18pc/$
$3,286.97In stock
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GPU
RTX 5080
CPU
Core Ultra 7 265K
Memory
64GB DDR5
Storage
2TB SSD
What you're getting
The Centaurus Cassandra 2 Gaming Computer pairs a RTX 5080 with a Core Ultra 7 265K, scoring 17.6 PP$.
Building it yourself would save about $534. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.
Quick verdict
Sticker price
$3,287
Build it for
$2,753
$534 cheaper to build
Performance
91/100
Excellent
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